With all the madness of the College Football Playoff, you may have forgotten Ohio State has a basketball team too. The Buckeyes are fresh off wins over Valparaiso, Kentucky, and Indiana State as the team seems like it’s starting to find its rhythm.

Michigan State basketball returns to conference play tonight in a big-time road test against Ohio State. The Spartans wrapped up its non-conference schedule earlier this week with a victory over Western Michigan.

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Ohio State will look to put Friday’s loss to Michigan State behind them when they hit the road for the first time in 2025 to take on the Minnesota Golden Gophers.

Ohio State takes on Minnesota as we continue our college basketball odds series with an Ohio State-Minnesota prediction and pick.